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111Toll-like receptor — Toll like receptors (TLRs) are a class of single membrane spanning non catalytic receptors that recognize structurally conserved molecules derived from microbes once they have breached physical barriers such as the skin or intestinal tract mucosa …
112Plasma cell — Plasma cells (also called plasma B cells or plasmocytes) are cells of the immune system that secrete large amounts of antibodies. They differentiate from B cells upon stimulation by CD4+ lymphocytes. The B cell acts as an antigen presenting cell… …
113Plantibody — A plantibody (derived from Plant and antibody) is a special type of antibody created from genetically altered crops. The term plantibody as well as the concept is trademarked by the company Biolex. The term was first cited in 1989 referring to an …
114Pattern recognition receptor — Pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) are a primitive part of the immune system. They are proteins expressed by cells of the innate immune system to identify pathogen associated molecular patterns (PAMPs), which are associated with microbial… …
115Pseudomonas aeruginosa — P. aeruginosa on an XLD agar plate. Scientific classification Kingdom …
116Antibody opsonization — is the process by which a pathogen is marked for ingestion and destruction by a phagocyte. Opsonization involves the binding of an opsonin, i.e., antibody, to a receptor on the pathogen s cell membrane [ [http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi… …
117Rhinosporidium seeberi — Taxobox color = khaki image caption = regnum = Protista phylum = Choanozoa classis = Mesomycetozoea ordo = Dermocystidium familia = genus = Rhinosporidium species = seeberi binomial = binomial authority = Rhinosporidium seeberi was first… …
118Food microbiology — is the study of the microorganisms which inhabit, create or contaminate food. Of major importance is the study of microorganisms causing food spoilage.cite book | author = Fratamico PM and Bayles DO (editor). | title = Foodborne Pathogens:… …
119Phytophthora palmivora — Taxobox color = khaki name = Phytophthora palmivora image width = 200px regnum = Protista phylum = Heterokontophyta classis = Oomycetes ordo = Peronosporales familia = Pythiaceae genus = Phytophthora species = P. palmivora binomial = Phytophthora …
120Bacteria — Taxobox color = lightgrey name = Bacteria fossil range = Archean or earlier Recent image width = 210px image caption = Escherichia coli image is 8 micrometres wide. domain = Bacteria subdivision ranks = Phyla [cite web… …
